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Iran MP urges UN action on Saudi crimes
A senior Iranian lawmaker calls on the UN to address the crimes committed by Saudi Arabia against Yemeni people,

A senior Iranian lawmaker calls on the UN to address the crimes committed by Saudi Arabia against Yemeni people,

Egypt’s top Sunni cleric says it is absolutely wrong to blame Islam for acts of terror.

Azerbaijan has officially signed up for membership in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).

A Palestinian poet is sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia over allegations of renouncing Islam.

An Iranian official says a drone that had gone down in southwest Iran was not a foreign aircraft.

The US president urges halt to the construction of artificial islands in the disputed areas of the South China Sea.

Iranian rock climber Reza Alipour wins a silver medal at the 23rd Asian Championship in China.

Washington has ruled out Russia’s partnership in the US-led coalition in Syria until Moscow changes its strategy.

Police in Paris extend a ban on demonstrations ahead of a UN climate summit on November 30.

Iranian male and female cyclists receive nine medals at the 2015 Track Asia Cup in India.

A mining company operating in Botswana says it has unearthed the second-largest diamond ever found.

GE Oil and Gas, the US conglomerate General Electric’s oil division, says it sees opportunities in Iran as foreign firms plan to return to the country.

Israeli forces raid and close down a Palestinian radio station in the occupied West Bank city of al-Khalil.

America’s wars and invasions have absolutely destroyed its reputation, says a former US military veteran and analyst.

New research reveals that 55 of 68 people indicted over alleged Daesh ties were US citizens and none came from Syria.

At least 23 historical sites have been destroyed or damaged in Saudi air assaults against Yemen.

Metro train stations in the Belgian capital city will be closed on Saturday amid a high security alert.

Survivors of a US airstrike against a Kunduz hospital last month say the attack was intentional.